Description

Award-winning author Hamilton returns with a captivating new thriller about ayoung man with the talent to become the perfect criminal--whether he likes itor not.

About the Author

STEVE HAMILTON's first novel, "A Cold Day in Paradise, " won the Private Eye Writers of America/St. Martin's Press Best First Private Eye Novel Contest before becoming a "USA Today" Bestseller and winning both an Edgar and a Shamus Award for Best First Novel. His standalone novel "The Lock Artist" was named a "New York Times" Notable Book, was given an Alex Award by the American Library Association, and then went on to win the Edgar Award for Best Novel, making Steve Hamilton only the second author (after Ross Thomas) to win Edgars for both Best First Novel and Best Novel. He attended the University of Michigan, where he won the prestigious Hopwood Award for writing, and now he lives in Cottekill, New York with his wife and their two children.